Theories of learning Flashcards
1
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Operant conditioning
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A stimulus response bond can be created by manipulating the performers response.
2
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Law of readiness
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The performer must be in the right frame of mind and physically capable of completing the task.
3
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Law of exercise
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Regular practice must take place in favourable conditions. Repetition of the correct technique is key to strengthen the S-R bond.
4
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Law of effect
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A response will be repeated if a ‘satisfier’ follows it. A response will not be repeated if an ‘annoyed’ follows it.
5
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AO3 - strengthening the S-R bond
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- use praise and positive reinforcement.
- allow success
6
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AO3 - weakening incorrect actions breaking the S-R bond
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- use negative reinforcement
- use punishment
- give an others
